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Christ the Healer - Mission Details
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The Mission
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 The mission is a seven day journey that explores
the understanding of God's action in the world. It begins on Saturday with the
arrival in Granada. Sunday is a day of rest to experience the sites and sounds
of Granada. Monday the day begins with orientation at the hospital with the
Nicaraguan medical staff. The work week is Monday through Friday with time to
enjoy the local culture. Daily Mass and reflection are an integral part of the
mission experience, so are strongly encouraged. Saturday the missionaries
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Prior to Trip
- $100.00 mission fee is due with Application Form.
- A room will be reserved in your name. Payment will be due when you check out. The hotel accepts all major credit cards.
- You are responsible for purchasing your ticket. Please send your itinerary via e-mail to: pof@archdiocese-no.org
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Tentative Schedule
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Seven day program
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Travel on Saturdays- arrival/departure
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Sunday a leisure day
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Monday - Friday
| Morning Prayer & Reflection |
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| Breakfast Daily |
7 a.m. |
| Morning work schedule |
8 a.m.-12 noon (12-2 lunch & siesta) |
| Afternoon work schedule |
2 p.m. - 5 p.m. |
| Evening Mass, and visiting local orphanages |
6 p.m. |
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Required Documentation
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Supply current copy of your medical license, state certificate and CV
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Photo copy of your Medical Diploma & American Board Certificate
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List of all medicines you will bring into the country of Nicaragua - 35 days
prior to departure
All forms, licenses and diplomas are to be sent to the Propagation of the
Faith office. |
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Average Cost
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The cost of the trip varies due to the flux of airfare. The average trip can
cost $1,200.00. This would include airfare, hotel, food and taxes.
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Ticket $600.00
- $100.00 Mission fee
- Entry tax $5
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Hotel accommodations - $40 single, $45 double, $50 triple
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Food approximately- $125 for the week
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Luggage Regulations
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Please check with your Airline for current regulations
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Currency |
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Nicaraguan Cordoba - current rate is 20.40 to 1 US dollar
Bring small bills as money is exchanges in cordoba's-there is a bank around the
corner from the hotel to exchange money if necessary
IMPORTANT: REGISTER WITH THE US GOVERNMENT BEFORE LEAVING THE
COUNTRY! - https://travelregistration.state.gov
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Accommodations for Christ the Healer Missionaries |
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Christ the Healer has enlisted the services of the Hotel Alhambra in Granada.
The price for a room is $45.00 (US dollars) per
person. All rooms have private baths, but not all have hot water. Towels are included but not wash clothes.
Meals can be purchased at the hotel restaurant and charged to your room.
Advance notification is requested if special meals are required. All major
credit cards are accepted.
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